Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-02-13
TIE STRIKING TROUBLES.
Tie CoaI-Uandlcrs Cursing NO. 10
The 'LongSiiOrenlen Can't
Get Tack.

sorTH ANBoY, \. j., February l2.-Ihe
s'l ing coal-hAndlers here are rOundly cur'iug
the members OF District Assembly No ~,
Kriyhis Of Labor, Cf New York, for giving In.
The men here are In 4 bad position. Their OH
piaces on the docks have been hlled, aud mo-.
~ them have no money aud very limited credit.
several companies shipping hard ana -oit coal
from the docks here announced to-day through
their agents that none OF the new men would
BE- discharged Tor the purpose Of creating va
carcics FOR the old men.
NEW YORK, February i2.-Tho striking
freight-hnndlors and long 'hOrcmen are not
al being received back 10 their old places. ~
Tier g. Of the Pennsylvania railroad, all Of tho
old men vcro turned away whom they applied
for reinstatement The new hands had be-
c,mC efficient and no places we're vacant.
BraGstrcets to-day publishes the following
figures concerning the lato strikes: Estimated
loss ~ wages 10 strikers January ] 10 febru-
airy 800, port 81 New YORK, l)ng7horemen, Doal-
men. etc. sqO00O: boot and shoe factory EN-
u,Cycs. $4,000: coal handlers, New Jersey
Shipping ports. siG50O0; New York and New
Jersey freight handlers, $4,000; tobacco ana
cigar fartory operatives, fj1OW; teNnl'
carpet aud cordage) omploycs sDOD; IRON
Grd steel mill employees, $1,000; glass li'-
tory employee, 5000; miscellaneous, SiP-
co: total wages sacrificed by striking
employees. f2cl0Ooo. The estimated total
los # wages 10y about 5000 iniustra om-
piaytcs thrown out OF Work through aclr'liy VI
coal or ON account 81 strikes by others Within
d L.
sacrificed since January lst - WOOD oh't
losses from strikes since January 81: I1iI
ex.ra amount paid iOr c0al throughout Sir.tr-
10000: total losses incurred uy steamship
ccupanics through delays, Slel,W0; total 10. A.
10 c,gl-stippers. various causes me- aeI, .lD
OgA. total estimated lCsse3 t0 cXpor. tn To ~
N,W FORK two weeks, @ 1ai00
Setting Rack TO WORK.
INV YORK. February l2-FolloWnc the
declaration Of District Assembly 40. 10, az
Knights OF Labor, that The strike was OF. there
WPs a general rush II 'lOng-bOrcmen anl
frcight-haudlcrs along the whole river front 70
get hnck TO work. Al some Or the piers along
Fast river tho strikers had not even waited for
tie order from headquarters. but had crept
fack 10 work on the best terms thoy cOuld
make. A. early ~ o o'clock this morning
CanCs IL strikers were seen around the piers
waiting 20 catch the f0romen AMI supcrin-
tcudcnts as they came 20 their respective piers.
In other cases the strikers slipped on the
docks among the nOn-uniOn men or over me
bulkhCads or through The side entrances al NE
main steams hip companies piers. Agent Han
said he had got all OF his Old hands back, aud
twenty-five outsiders were there also whom h.
could rot hud en- q yment for. At the clyde.
Mallory and Ward 0iers also many Of the OLD
hands had found their way back, but in 40 10
stance were they recognized a. uniOnlst7. ny
Monday it "a expected that tho business vi the
steamship companies Will D- proceeding az
evenly IA before he strike.
The Boycott SOf Ended.
NEW YORK. February 12-At the Ocean Assoc
cintion headqunrters to-day one Of the EXetu-
live Committee stated that the end OF the strike
would not end the boycott on tho Oh Dominion
Lire.